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Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Weber's 'Stories from Antiquity'1787

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Engraving on cream paper depicting a struggle among five or more figures in a bedchamber, with dense crosshatching and deep shadows
Artist or Maker
Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Title
Illustration for Weber's 'Stories from Antiquity'
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1787
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 4 7/8 x 2 3/4 in. (12.38 x 6.99 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Vergil Whirlow
Accession Number
55.103.182
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Engelmann, Wilhelm. Daniel Chodowiecki's sämmtliche kupferstiche : Beschrieben, mit historischen, literarischen und bibliographischen nachweisungen, der lebensbeschreibung des künstlers und registern versehen. Berlin: W. Engelmann, 1857.